Lucknow: 26th June 2012 In order to control the spread of encephalitis in eastern Uttar Pradesh, the state government has decided to provide free-of-cost ambulance service to all encephalitis patients between July 15 and November 15. All the community health centres in Gorakhpur and Basti divisions have been provided with an ambulance each. Pediatricians have also been posted for the encephalitis season.Read more